Gabriel Shipton

Gabriel Shipton, film producer and brother of Julian Assange, teams up with Brian Laughlin from Ordinals to unveil Project Spartacus. This groundbreaking initiative aims to archive over 76,000 Afghan War Logs on Bitcoin’s blockchain, creating an uncensorable historical record. They discuss the unique censorship resistance Bitcoin provides, the challenges faced in this ambitious project, and its potential as a publishing platform for journalists and freedom advocates. It's a fascinating look at how cryptocurrency can support transparency and the right to information.

Julian Assange's brother, Gabriel Shipton, discusses the clandestine operation to free Assange, legal proceedings, release process, uncertainties about his future, and plans post-release. The episode also touches on the impact of WikiLeaks and current events in Australia.

Gabriel Shipton, filmmaker and brother of Julian Assange, passionately advocates for press freedom and discusses the recent court ruling allowing Assange to appeal extradition. The conversation unveils the stark generational divide in the U.S., particularly between Gen Z and Boomers, on issues like patriotism and financial insecurity. Scarlett Johansson’s outrage over the use of her AI voice raises ethical questions in tech, highlighting the responsibility of industry leaders. The dialogue blends critical legal developments, societal impacts, and the fight for free expression.

Gabriel Shipton, a filmmaker and brother of Julian Assange, joins the discussion to shed light on the ongoing legal battle for Assange’s release and what it means for press freedom. The conversation dives into the urgent implications of recent developments in his case and the political pressures surrounding it. Additionally, they explore Trump's rising appeal among young and Hispanic voters and the contentious dynamics of abortion rights legislation, highlighting significant challenges facing Democrats ahead of the 2024 election.

Gabriel Shipton, Julian Assange's brother, discusses Julian's character and motivations, the impact of his extradition, and the ongoing legal battle for his freedom. They also explore the motives of the U.S. government, the need for diplomatic solutions, and the role of the Australian government in securing his release.